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by micropresident 1705 days ago
CBDCs will be an absolute disaster for personal privacy, and personal liberty. Piss off the wrong person in the right position and suddenly there's a "mistake" where you can't function at all in society.

I highly recommend Brett Scott's writing on this subject: https://twitter.com/suitpossum?lang=en

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you could design them from the ground up with human rights in mind and limit the control from centralized authorities